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Born to Bite: Video Teaser for Lynsay Sands’ Forthcoming Argeneau Vampires Book

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on August 26, 2010 at 10:50 pm | No Comments

Born to Bite by Lynsay Sands

We’ll be reviewing Born to Bite in the next couple weeks, but here’s a teaser to get your blood pumping. The Argeneau Vampire Series, by Lynsay Sands, is a lot of fun, so I’m really looking forward to jumping back into their world with the newest book. Born to Bite hits bookstores on August 31, [...]

Frost’s Eternal Kiss of Darkness Won’t Leave You Cold

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on August 16, 2010 at 6:03 pm | No Comments

Jeaniene Frost's Eternal Kiss of Darkness

Jeaniene Frost introduced readers to her vampires with the release of her Night Huntress/Cat and Bones Series. She expanded our vampiric horizons by branching out beyond Cat, her halfbreed superhero with bite, and sharing stories centering on some of the other powerful supporting cast, bringing them to the front lines. First Drop of Crimson was [...]

Speaking of Series: Sign of the Zodiac Series Review Pt. 1

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on July 29, 2010 at 3:27 am | 5 Comments

Vicki Pettersson

In a paranormal literary landscape rapidly filling with vampires, zombies and shapechangers of varying sizes, descriptions and fur lengths, Vicki Pettersson’s Sign of the Zodiac Series is a refreshing breath of air for readers. Leaping paranormal writing conventions in a single bound, Ms. Pettersson reminds us why we so loved our Saturday morning cartoons and [...]

Book Review: Cassidy’s My Way to Hell is My Way to Laughs

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on July 7, 2010 at 12:18 am | No Comments

My Way to Hell by Dakota Cassidy

Once again, Dakota Cassidy hits it out of the park with My Way to Hell. Marcella is the demon – sorry, ex-demon – you’d want to go clubbing with, and share snark over potent cocktails. The set up for this book is a lot of fun (check out Kiss & Hell, to meet Delaney – [...]

Getting Lost in “Night Myst”-Yasmine Galenorn’s Indigo Court, Book 1

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on June 29, 2010 at 4:18 am | No Comments

Night Myst

New York Time’s Best selling author Yasmine Galenorn’s new dark urban fantasy series, The Indigo Court, hits bookstores, today, with the release of Night Myst. Readers will immediately be drawn into New Forest, Galenorn’s fictional small town in Washington, when Cicely Waters returns home under a cloud of mystery and loss. Cicely is born into magic, [...]

A Squeekie: Neil Gaiman Introduces Stories

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on June 21, 2010 at 4:02 pm | No Comments

I can’t wait to get my hands on this anthology….Stories is edited by Neil Gaiman and Al Sarrantonio, and promises to be an invigorating, inspiring read for any lover of good stories, irrespective of genres. By the way…in case you’re curious, a “squeekie” is a squee quickie. And now you know. re-published from The Squee [...]

Repo Men Movie Review: Jude Law Steals the Show but Not My Heart

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on March 19, 2010 at 10:42 am | 3 Comments

Universal’s Repo Men hits US theatres across the country, today. This undertaking was quite ambitious. The novel by Eric Garcia was originally known as Repossession Mambo; the name was repossessed by the film and replaced with the straight forward,”Repo Men,” although it does get recycled in the movie a couple times. Unfortunately, some of the [...]

TOP SECRET INFO OBTAINED! Repo Men “Training Film” Advance Showings Discovered!

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on March 13, 2010 at 4:22 pm | 1 Comment

This rabble-rousing runner sympathizer has uncovered an important document from Selleca Baynes, Director of Public Outreach and Media Suppression for The Union! Repo Men from all over the country will be gathering for special “advance showings” of a “training film” featuring The Union’s two best level 5 Repo Men! Here’s your chance to infiltrate their [...]